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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 08:59:00 GMT
Bolsonaro asks Brazilian Senate to depose Justice De Moraes
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, a former Army captain, Friday launched his counterattack against Federal Supreme Court (STF) and Electors Supreme Court (TSE) Justice Alexandre De Moraes and requested his dismissal to the Sen...

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 14:09:00 GMT
Brazil interested in buying gas from Argentina's Vaca Muerta
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Thursday announced in his weekly broadcast on social media that his country had started negotiations to purchase gas from Argentina's Vaca Muerta. “It is not easy to start importing gas, cre...

Thu, 19 Aug 2021 08:44:00 GMT
São Paulo city to vaccinate teenagers aged 12 to 17, while all restrictions lifted statewide
São Paulo, South America's largest city, is to begin vaccinating teenagers aged 12 to 17 after 100% of its adult population has been given at least one dose of a COVID-19 immunizer, it was announced Wednesday.

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 20:45:00 GMT
Brazil tempted by the success of the Suriname and Guyana oil basin developments
Exploration and development of oil and gas resources in the ex Dutch colony of Suriname, now an independent country, was the main point of the agenda addressed by Brazilian foreign minister Carlos Franca and his Surinamese peer...

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 06:53:00 GMT
Embraer shares soar as Brazilian aircraft manufacturer shows profits
Stock of Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer went up as the company showed profits last week worth R $ 438.1 million (US $ 87.9 million) despite the pandemic's impact on the airline industry.

Mon, 16 Aug 2021 06:40:00 GMT
Departure of foreign companies from Argentina and also from Brazil on the rise and with no end in sight
Foreign companies keep leaving Argentina and claiming those moves are part of global strategies. Local analysts are reluctant to believe these explanations, but perhaps they would reconsider their stance if they see a similar e...

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 09:04:00 GMT
Former Brazilian Deputy arrested for the murder of her husband
Former Brazilian Deputy Flordelis dos Santos de Souza was placed under arrest Friday, just two days after being stripped of her parliamentarian immunity to stand trial for masterminding the killing of her husband.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 09:34:00 GMT
Bolsonaro subject to yet another inquiry, this time for releasing secret Brazilian Federal Police reports
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered Thursday the opening of a new criminal investigation against President Jair Bolsonaro, for allegedly disclosing secret Federal Police documents while campaignin...

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 08:59:00 GMT
Rio de Janeiro riddled with cases of Delta variant in Brazil
According to data released Wednesday, Rio de Janeiro accounts for 36% of all coronavirus Delta variant detections in Brazil, making it the epicenter of that particular strain nationwide.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 07:39:00 GMT
Brazilian Deputy stripped of immunity to stand trial for murdering her husband
Brazil's Lower House Wednesday stripped Representative Flordelis dos, Santos de Souza of her parliamentary immunity, almost a year after the prosecution filed charges against her for having her husband murdered.



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